ska
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
516 artists in the catalog.
Guides for ska artists
Top ska albums
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Nana Pancha
rock music, worldbeat
La Tremenda Korte
Smetnaki
funk, punk rock
Vespa
rocksteady, swing
Zabili Mi Żółwia
Skapone
Califfo de Luxe
jazz, reggae
Dr. Woggle & the Radio
reggae
Put3ska
Txorromorro
punk rock, rock music
The Orobians
The Ramong Sound
rhythm and blues, soul
Mobster
Xavi Sarrià
folk rock, hardcore punk
Krawal Banda
2 tone, oi!
Ruja Karrera
punk rock, reggae
About ska
What is ska?
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
Where should I start with ska?
Start with "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness. It captures what makes ska worth exploring.
What are the best ska albums?
The ska albums worth hearing first: "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness, "London Calling" by The Clash, "Love. Angel. Music. Baby." by Gwen Stefani, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" by Danny Elfman and "Sibérie m'était contéee" by Manu Chao.
How many ska artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 516 ska artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
